Oscar Vermeulen is wellknown for his highly accurate, ⅔ scale replicas of DEC's popular PDP computers. Here he shows off the newest member of the family, the PiDP10, which gets us to retrace the history of MIT's AI lab and the Incompatible Timesharing System.

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ITS reconstruction project: https://obsolescence.dev/its.html
Lars Brinkhoff ITS GitHub: https://github.com/PDP10/its
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